Full Day Excursion to Finisterre and Costa da Morte from A Coruña
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About this experience
A route full of Stories, Lighthouses, Shipwrecks and Legends, make the Costa da Morte a unique and charming place that will take us to ancient cultures such as Celts and Romans that populated the area.
Pilgrims and the Camino de Santiago give this area a magical touch that will surely not leave anyone indifferent.
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Full Day Excursion to Finisterre and Costa da Morte from A Coruña
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Leaving A Coruña, we will head to one of the most mystical and special places on the Costa da Morte, Cabo Vilán. The steepness of its Cape, as well as the shipwrecks that have happened in this area give this lighthouse a special and mystical character. We will arrive and the guide will explain everything we must know about this special place.
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After that, we will head to the Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Barca in Muxía, where we will visit another of the main points of the pilgrimages to the End of the Earth. This Sanctuary is intimately linked with the Galician culture, of sailors and people of the sea, as well as Celts. We will have time to visit and get to know this place.
3
After this, we will head to the End of the World, Finisterre Lighthouse. Celts, Romans and pilgrims have come to this place for thousands of years, coming together in this place, as one of the most emblematic of Galicia and Europe. Place full of legends, stories and naval battles. All this will be waiting for us at Cape Finisterre so that we can enjoy an unparalleled ride.
4
Lunchtime is approaching, so we will go down to the town of Finisterre where we can enjoy the local gastronomy in one of its several restaurants.
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After lunch, the Ézaro Waterfall awaits us, this unique place in Europe of great natural and scenic beauty. We will have time to approach by a modern and new catwalk.
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As a last stop, we will visit one of the most characteristic monuments of Galicia, the Horreo de Carnota. This construction is part of the idiosyncrasy of Galician culture, we will see why it is so great and what its function is.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
IT
FR
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The guide will be waiting with a RED UMBRELLA
About La Coruña
La Coruña is a vibrant coastal city in northwest Spain, known for its rich maritime history, stunning beaches, and the iconic Tower of Hercules. The city offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, with a unique Galician culture and cuisine.
Top Attractions
Tower of Hercules
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest functioning lighthouse in the world. It offers stunning views and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
La Coruña Cathedral
A beautiful example of Baroque architecture, known for its stunning façade and historical significance.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Domus Museum
An archaeological museum built over Roman ruins, offering a unique underground experience.
Museum
1-2 hours
€6
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pulpo a la Gallega
Galician-style octopus with paprika and olive oil.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Empanada Gallega
Savory pastry filled with various ingredients like tuna, meat, or cheese.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa visits
Museum visits
Historical tours
Boat tours
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, with long daylight hours. It's perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Galician, Spanish
- Widely spoken: Spanish, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Coruña is a safe city with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- A Coruña Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
A Coruña-San Cristóbal Station
By bus
A Coruña Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services. Tickets can be purchased on board or at kiosks.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ciudad Vieja (Old Town)
Orzán
Day trips
Santiago de Compostela
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
Cíes Islands
20 km by boat • Full day
A stunning archipelago with pristine beaches and hiking trails.
Festivals
Arde Lucus Festival • Early June
Festa do Mar • First weekend of September
Pro tips
- Visit the Tower of Hercules at sunset for the best views
- Try local seafood dishes at the market for an authentic experience
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Learn a few phrases in Galician to connect with locals
- Use the city's bike-sharing system to explore like a local
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